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 Increasing export values; and
 Attracting further FDI inflows.
This analysis is presented below i n
Figure 23 - Singapore GDP per Capita (constant $)
Source: World Bank (2017) World Bank Open Data. Available from
Figure 24 - Singapore Export Values ($Bn)
Source: World Bank (2017) World Bank Open Data. Available from
The analysis presented above indicates that the economic performance of Singapore with
regards to GDP per capita growth and exports improved considerably following the opening of
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